US SB3082 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-13 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Nationwide Network of Support for Veterans and Military Families Act of 2012 - Establishes the National Veterans Support Network to, among other things: (1) carry out national activities to raise awareness of the challenges facing military families and veterans, with related media campaigns; (2) provide support to communities that include veterans or members of the Armed Forces; and (3) encourage and promote participation by private organizations in activities that serve and support veterans. Requires the Network to establish a community support grant program to award grants to create or expand community-based veterans readjustment and support programs. Prohibits the Network from accepting any federal funds. Requires annual Network audits and reports to Congress.

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Title

Nationwide Network of Support for Veterans and Military Families Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-13SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2012-05-10SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

SB1846 (Related) 2011-11-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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